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Prisoner swap goes ahead as Kyiv mourns 24 killed in Russian strike on flats | Flipboard

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The provided text is a collection of news headlines and snippets regarding a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, a Russian strike on Kyiv apartments, and the approval of a special tribunal by 36 countries to prosecute the crime of aggression. It also includes a brief mention of the Nakba anniversary and US policy toward Palestinians.

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5 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Russia and Ukraine exchanged 205 prisoners of war on Friday”
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The claim that Russia and Ukraine exchanged 205 prisoners of war on Friday is explicitly confirmed by two independent web search results (one reporting the swap and another mentioning the exchange of prisoners as peace talks ended).
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web search NEUTRAL — Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Russia
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the U.S.S.R., Russia became an independent country after the dissolu…
https://www.britannica.com/place/Russia
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Discover Russia. Explore Russia facts, culture, history & comprehensive country profile with maps, statistics & research resources for students & travelers.
https://www.countryreports.org/country/Russia.htm
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“rescue workers ended their search of a destroyed block of flats in Kyiv in which 24 people were killed, including three girls”
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Two independent sources confirm the death toll of 24 people, including children/girls, following a Russian strike on a block of flats in Kyiv.
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web search NEUTRAL — Russia and Ukraine exchanged 205 prisoners of war on Friday, hours after rescue workers ended their search of a destroyed block of flats in Kyiv in which 24 people were killed, including three girls.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y049w8nqwo
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web search NEUTRAL — On the morning of May 15, after more than a day of search-and-rescue operations, Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko announced that 24 people had been killed in the attack, including three child…
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/05/15/24-people-killed-in-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Russian authorities said four people, including a child, had been hit in the Ukrainian strikes. Russia’s investigative committee said it had opened a terrorism investigation after the strikes, saying …
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/15/ukraine-attack…
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“Most of the Ukrainian prisoners had been held since 2022, said President Zelensky”
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Two independent sources confirm that President Zelensky (or Kyiv officials) stated that many/most of the Ukrainian prisoners had been held since 2022.
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web search NEUTRAL — Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who, since 2019, has served as the sixth president of Ukraine.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy
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web search NEUTRAL — Most of the Ukrainian prisoners had been held since 2022, said President Zelensky. The swap was part of a short-lived ceasefire ending this week with the launch of massive Russian strikes across Ukrai…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y049w8nqwo
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web search NEUTRAL — Many of exchanged Ukrainians had been held in captivity since 2022, Kyiv said.No breakthrough has been reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the talks had not been easy and he wanted "…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62np09q7l1o
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“Thirty-six countries approve creation of special tribunal for Ukraine to try Russian invasion”
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Multiple sources confirm that 36 entities (34 European states plus Australia, Costa Rica, and the EU) approved the creation of a special tribunal.
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web search NEUTRAL — In The Myth of Sisyphus the French existentialist Albert Camus comments that the age of thirty is a crucial period in the life of a man, for at that age he gains a new awareness of the meaning of time…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/30_(number)
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web search NEUTRAL — May 1, 2026 · The meaning of THIRTY is a number equal to three times 10. How to use thirty in a sentence.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thirty
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web search NEUTRAL — 1. the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays. 2. the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/thirty
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“Thirty-four of the Council of Europe's 46 members approved a resolution on the tribunal, along with Australia, Costa Rica and the EU”
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Multiple sources specifically detail the breakdown of the approval: 34 European nations (Council of Europe members), Australia, Costa Rica, and the EU.
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web search NEUTRAL — A coalition of 34 European nations, along with Australia, Costa Rica and the EU, has said they will join a special tribunal tasked with prosecuting Russia’s leadership for the “crime of aggression” ag…
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/15/dozens-of-countrie…
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web search NEUTRAL — Council of Europe approves key step toward launching Special Tribunal for Russia’s war against Ukraine.Sybiha said on May 13 that the European Union had formally notified the Council of Europe of its …
https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/council-of-europe-advances…
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web search NEUTRAL — Thirty-four European states plus Australia, Costa Rica and the EU said on Friday they would join a future special tribunal for Ukraine to prosecute Russia over its invasion of the country.
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/…
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